No 66 - Summer 2001

 

  ABSTRACT OF N°66

Revue du Cercle de Généalogie Juive N°  66, Summer 2001

 

In Memoriam: Michel Créhange

                            

FAMILIES

When the Jews settled in Metz (III)        

Pascal FAUSTINI achieves his enquiry about the origin of the first jewish families of Metz. Abraham de Saint-Avold is the last protagonist of the trial described in the issue n° 64 of the Revue Does he belong to the Cahen family ?

 

An amazing encounter (1669-2001)

Bernard LYON-CAEN  tells the story of Raphaël Lévy, wrongly charged in 1669 with the rape and murder of the young Didier Le Moyne, and burnt at the stake. The descendants of both families met in Metz February 2001.

 

Histoire et Mémoire                                 

Through the death of his grand parents in Auschwitz, Jean-Pierre NETTER shows how Memory needs proofs to become History.

 

MISCELLANEOUS

Marriages in Constantine (Algeria) in 1850 by Fernand DERAY          

About the tombstone of Joseph Gaon, a XVIIth century merchant
in the jewish cemetery of Venice, by
Eliane ROOS SCHUHL

Genealogical tribulations in Istanbul        
by Barbara ALGAZE
a guide to jewish genealogical research in Istanbul
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The ressources of Archiv Bibliographia Judaïca in Francfort/Main
by Doris BENSIMON

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